Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $71.50 | 5.680% | $75.5612 | $75.56 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
Purchase #2 | $11.67 | 8.558% | $12.6687 | $12.67 | $12.65 | $12.70 |
Purchase #3 | $206.91 | 6.286% | $219.9164 | $219.92 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #4 | $89.53 | 5.849% | $94.7666 | $94.77 | $94.75 | $94.80 |
Purchase #5 | $152.63 | 5.306% | $160.7285 | $160.73 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
Purchase #6 | $178.30 | 12.469% | $200.5322 | $200.53 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.76 | 9.343% | $247.9462 | $247.95 | $247.95 | $247.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.30 | $1,012.1198 | $1,012.13 | $1,012.10 | $1,012.10 |